"The City With a Heart"
Rico E. Medina, Mayor
Sandy Alvarez, Vice Mayor
Tom Hamilton, Councilmember, District 2
Michael Salazar, Councilmember, District 3
Marty Medina, Councilmember, District 4
MINUTES
SAN BRUNO CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
September 8, 2026
7:00 PM
1. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 7:03 pm.
2. ROLL CALL
Councilmembers Hamilton, M. Medina, Salazar, Vice Mayor Alvarez, and Mayor R. Medina were all present.
3. 4.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor R. Medina led the pledge.
PUBLIC COMMENTS FOR ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA
The following member(s) of the public provided comment(s):
Joan Skinner
5. ANNOUNCEMENTS/PRESENTATIONS
a.
Tomorrow marks 16 years since the tragic 2010 PG&E pipeline explosion and fire. We pause to honor and remember the lives lost, those who were injured, and all who were forever impacted. Our community remains united in remembrance and resilience. b.
The Fall Community Clean-up Event with Recology is happening on Saturday, October 10th from 8:00 am to 11:00 am at Skyline College Parking Lot N. San Bruno residents are invited to bring unwanted bulk items to this self-service dropoff event. Each household may dispose of up to 3 cubic yards of materials. c.
The Fall Compost Giveaway with Recology is happening on Saturday, October 10th and Sunday, October 11th from 8:00 am to11:00 am at Lions Field. Residents are welcome to take home a free bucket of compost to help enrich their gardens. d.
Proclamation Recognizing September 2026 as Recovery Happens Month Voices of Recovery Executive Director Madison Coniglio accepted the proclamation and spoke. e.
Proclamation Recognizing September 2026 as Suicide Prevention Month Youth Action Board Member Sharon Sims Calzolai and Commissioner Leticia Bido accepted the proclamation and spoke. f.
Proclamation Recognizing September 15 to October 15, 2026 as Hispanic Heritage Month g.
Receive presentation from Caltrain
Caltrain Executive Director Michelle Bouchard introduced the item, and Government & Community Affairs Manager Navi Dhaliwal presented.
No members of the public wished to speak under Announcements.
6. CONSENT CALENDAR
a.
Approve the Draft Special Meeting Minutes for August 24, 2026 and August 25, 2026 and Regular Meeting Minutes for August 25, 2026 b.
Approve Accounts Payable for August 24, 2026 and August 31, 2026 c.
Accept Payroll for August 23, 2026
d.
Approve Reconciliation of General Ledger to Bank Report Dated June 30, 2026 e.
f.
Consider Adoption of a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Services Agreement with Recology San Bruno for Illegal Dumping Collection Services on Caltrans-Owned Property in an Amount Not to Exceed $200,000 for a One-Year Term and Determining the Project is Exempt Under the California Environmental Quality Act Consider Adoption of an Ordinance Entitled “An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of San Bruno Amending Chapter 6.48 of the San Bruno Municipal Code Regarding Penalties for False Alarms” No items were pulled for a separate vote.
Item e – Councilmember M. Medina pulled for questions.
Public Works Director Matt Lee answered questions.
No members of the public wished to speak under Consent Calendar.
M/S Salazar/ R. Medina to approve consent. Motion passed unanimously.
7. 8.
9. COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORT OUT
Councilmember Hamilton
COMMENTS FROM COUNCIL MEMBERS
Mayor R. Medina
CLOSED SESSION
a.
CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS
Agency designated representatives: Mayor Rico E. Medina Unrepresented employee: City Manager
No members of the public wished to speak under this item.
The City Council went into closed session at 7:55 pm and returned to open session at 8:57 pm.
No reportable action was taken.
10. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting adjourned at 8:57 pm to the next regular City Council Meeting on September 22, 2026 at 7:00 pm.
These meeting minutes were prepared by Alissa Leonardini, Deputy City Clerk, and presented to the City Council for approval at the regular meeting of September 22, 2026. ______________________________
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Alissa Leonardini
Deputy City Clerk
Rico E. Medina
Mayor
City Council – Minutes
September 8, 2026